The University of Arizona Press
December 23, 2025
What a fantastic year for our books and authors! From conference exhibit halls to the Tucson Festival of Books to author events, we’ve celebrated our exceptional scholarly and trade books. Today we share some of our favorite photos of authors and UA Press staff. Here’s to another great year for our authors and their books in 2026!
National Association of Chicana and Chicano Studies Meeting: Norma Elia Cantú, Jose O. Fernandez, and Silvia Soto.
Tucson Festival of Books clockwise from top left : Author Julie Morrison and Editor Kristen Buckles, poets Amber McCrary and Denise Low: Marketing team Cameron Quan, Mary Reynolds, and Abby Mogollon; friends visit with author David Levy; authors Tim Z. Hernandez and Gary Nabhan
American Anthropological Association Meeting: Felipe Fernández, Allyson Carter and Allison Caine, and Sandhya Krittika Narayanan.
Kelly McDonough and Ezekiel G. Stear at 2025 Latin American Studies Association Conference; Kristina Baines and Nicole Peterson at Society for Applied Anthropology Annual Meeting.
Enrique Ochoa records a podcast; John Schaefer signs books at book launch; Elizabeth Wilder, Leigh McDonald, Mary Reynolds and Cameron Quan ride bikes to work on International Bicycle Day.
Western History Association Conference: Margo Tamez, Cynthia Bejarano, and Jeffrey P. Shepherd; BorderVisions series editors Vanessa Fonseca-Chávez and Yvette J. Saavedra; Arizona Crossroads series editors Anita Huizar-Hernández, Eric V. Meeks, and Katherine G. Morrissey.
From top: Tumamoc Hill Author Series with Abby Mogollon at the sales table; hydrologist Julia Fonseca in conversation with author Stephen Strom inside Tumamoc boathouse; Tumamoc director Elise Gornish talks with author Michelle Téllez.
Cameron Quan and Amber McCrary at UA library zine workshop; Melani Martinez at AWP; Danielle P. Williams and Elizabeth Wilder at AWP.
